Using other balancing solutions
mod_cluster is Red Hat's only supported balancing solution. A minor exception to this rule is Apache's mod_jk, which is supported on the Enterprise Web Server (https://www.redhat.com/en/resources/jboss-enterprise-web-server) configured with EAP on a RHEL server. Chances are however that some different balancing solutions are dictated by your company's standards so we will shortly include their configuration with our domain of servers.
Configuring mod_jk
Apache mod_jk is a single native module, the mod_jk.so module, which needs to be installed on Apache to forward requests to JBoss EAP using the AJP protocol. Here is a quick list of the steps needed to install mod_jk:
- Copy the mod_jk module (downloadable from https://tomcat.apache.org/download-connectors.cgi ...
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